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Recognised as Colour

#7336DC

  • #7336DC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#7336DC is a violet with RGB values 115, 54, 220 and HSL 262°, 70%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#7336DC#7336DC
HEX#7336DC
RGBrgb(115, 54, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.2118, 0.8627
RGB percentages45.1%, 21.2%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(262, 70.3%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262, 75.5%, 86.3%)
CMYK47.7%, 75.5%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,550,684
CSS custom property--colour: #7336DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1145WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.38:1
Contrast with white6.38:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#8CC923

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0061E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#005CD9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Tritanopia#526487no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.29:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 9.1Dark orchid · ΔE 15.3Dark violet · ΔE 16Medium blue · ΔE 23.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 24.8Dark blue · ΔE 28.3
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 9.11, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9FDC36
Analogous#364CDC, #C636DC
Triadic#DC7336, #36DC73
Split complementary#DCC636, #4CDC36
Tetradic#DC364C, #9FDC36, #36DCC6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ECE4FA
Lighter +30%#CEB8F3
Lighter +20%#B08DEB
Lighter +10%#9161E4
Darker −10%#5B21BE
Darker −20%#461A92
Darker −30%#311267
Darker −40%#1C0A3C
More saturated +25%#6B18FA
Less saturated −25%#7B53BF

Channel breakdown

R115
G54
B220
Red115 (45.1%)
Green54 (21.2%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue262.05°
Saturation (HSL)70.34%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 73 · G 36 · B DC

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